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“To exist (in mathematics), said Henri Poincaré, is to be free from contradiction. But mere existence does not guarantee survival. To survive in mathematics requires a kind of vitality that cannot be described in purely logical terms.”
― Mathematics and Logic
― Mathematics and Logic
“To say goodbye is to die a little.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“Anti-intellectualism is one thing, but faith in wrongheaded pseudointellectualism is far worse.”
― Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
― Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
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“The man who tends a garden is the man most directly in touch with God.”
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Mathematics Students
— 569 members
— last activity Aug 11, 2022 03:15AM
This group is for people interested in mathematics at the college level. All are welcome. Professor and students never stop learning mathematics, henc ...more
Persephone Books
— 1437 members
— last activity May 28, 2026 11:34AM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more
Virago Modern Classics
— 411 members
— last activity 14 hours, 5 min ago
But once a woman stole the initiative, plundered the perquisites and took the lead, what happened to the globe? The fabric cracked [Daphne du Maurier] ...more
Reading the Detectives
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— last activity 39 minutes ago
Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more
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